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SRES 66 118th Congress Senate International Affairs Asia Aviation and airports China Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International law and treaties Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

A resolution condemning the use by the People's Republic of China of a high-altitude surveillance balloon over the territory of the United States as a brazen violation of United States sovereignty.

Introduced: February 15, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Star Print ordered on the resolution.
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Feb 15, 2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)
Feb 15, 2023
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S431; text: CR S429)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution condemns China's violation of U.S. sovereignty and denounces the Chinese Communist Party's efforts to deceive through false claims about its intelligence collection campaigns in violation of U.S. sovereignty. The resolution also states that it should be U.S. policy to promptly, responsibly, and decisively deter and stop foreign aerial surveillance platforms from violating U.S. sovereignty.

What's happening now February 16, 2023

Star Print ordered on the resolution.